Rainforest Motel | Hotel in Fox Glacier

| 8.9 (1776 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  7 Bathrooms  25 Guests
Fox Glacier Hotel | Rainforest Motel

Hotel in Fox Glacier

Offering accommodations with free WiFi, satellite TV and lovely mountain views, Rainforest Motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Lake Matheson. Guests can enjoy the gardens overlooking Mount Fox. All apartments have a kitchenette or kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. Each heated apartment includes electric blankets and a seating area with a TV. There are a range of cafes within a 5-minute walk from the property. Rainforest Motel is 30 minutes’ drive from Gillespies Beach. Hokitika is a 2-hour drive away. The tour desk can book helicopter flights and guided walking tours. The motel also offers a guest laundry and luggage storage facilities. Free parking is available on site.

Rainforest Motel is located in Fox Glacier.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Accessibility, Security/Safety, Internet, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1776 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Fox Glacier and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Fox Glacier. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Rainforest Motel in Fox Glacier is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rainforest Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Tour desk
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.08
Location:
9.5
Staff:
9.41
Facilities:
8.82
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.08
Tammy
Apr 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lovely comfortable rooms. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Summary: Really enjoyed our stay.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Studio

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing
Double or Twin Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Studio

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 60 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing
Twin Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 28 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Studio

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing
Large Two-Bedroom Family Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 70 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Large Two-Bedroom Family Apartment

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing
Large Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 70 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Large Two-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Safe, Soundproof, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, iPod dock, Satellite channels, Radio

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Stovetop, Toaster, Oven, Kitchenware, Microwave, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Drying rack for clothing

FAQ's

Is this Rainforest Motel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Rainforest Motel?

Check-in time for Rainforest Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Rainforest Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Rainforest Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rainforest Motel?

Best-rates for the Rainforest Motel starts from $68 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Rainforest Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rainforest Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rainforest Motel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rainforest Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rainforest Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rainforest Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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